Les Deux Pigeons, 1920

Not on View

Medium

etching in black on wove paper

Dimensions

plate: 21.11 × 25.08 cm (8 5/16 × 9 7/8 in.)

sheet: 34.93 × 40.01 cm (13 3/4 × 15 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Corcoran Collection (Museum Purchase, Mary E. Maxwell Fund)

Catalogue Raisonné

Levin 1979, no. 71

Accession Number

2015.19.884

Artists / Makers

Edward Hopper (artist) American, 1882 - 1967

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Inscription

lower right in graphite: Edward Hopper; lower left edge in graphite: Les Deux Pigeons / Edward Hopper 3 Wash. Sq. No, New York; lower right edge in graphite by unknown hand: H16 EX; lower left verso in graphite: etching $18. / Les Deux Pigeons / Edward Hopper / 3 Wash. Sq. No. / New York

Provenance

(R. M. Light & Co., Boston, Massachusetts); Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1957; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Corcoran Gallery of Art
Light & Co., R. M.

Exhibition History

1963: Progress of An American Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1963

1980: That’s Entertainment, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1980, no. 24

2007: Impressionism, Realism, Modernism: Works on Paper from the American Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2007

Bibliography

1979: Levin, Gail. Edward Hopper: The Complete Prints. New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1979, no. 71.